TOKYO -- As Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka draw the bulk of international tourists in Japan, cities in the western part of the country are teaming up to attract visitors ahead of the opening of Expo 2025 this ...

WASHINGTON -- U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced the most sweeping tariffs of his administration so far, ...

TOKYO -- The Port of Tokyo is expanding capacity to accommodate a growing number of international cruise ships that have been arriving in Japan since the end of the coronavirus pandemic.

Rui Shi is an associate economist, and Prashant Pande is a senior financial specialist at the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO).

TOKYO -- Sony camera technology will be adopted by the National Football League to measure the yards gained or lost during a play, the Japanese electronics company said Wednesday.

Katsuji Nakazawa is a Tokyo-based senior staff and editorial writer at Nikkei. He spent seven years in China as a correspondent and later as China bureau chief. He was the 2014 recipient of the Vaughn ...

TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is preparing to visit the Philippines and Vietnam in late April or early May, Nikkei has learned, doubling down on his diplomatic focus on Southeast ...

TOKYO -- Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group will develop a stablecoin with two U.S. companies, aiming to launch the currency-pegged cryptocurrency around fiscal 2026. SMFG will work with Ava Labs, which ...

Around 12,000 spectators attended the showrun at Tokyo's Odaiba waterfront ahead of the Japanese Grand Prix that begins Friday. The parade of vehicles kicking off the event was led by the Honda 0 SUV, ...

Japanese government bond purchases by individuals rose 32% to 4.49 trillion yen ($30 billion) in fiscal 2024, as people sought to take advantage of the Bank of Japan's policy shift to raising rates.

TOKYO -- Nintendo will launch Switch 2 on June 5, the Japanese game console maker said Wednesday, seeking to replicate its success with the current model.

ASML is the sole manufacturer of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography equipment, essential for making leading-edge chips. In December, Rapidus became the first Japanese chipmaker to receive ...